Opportunity shocks
A discerning reader of the finest of the county’s political blogs recently sent the author some interesting photographs he had taken. And then the author ...
Christmas panto
I notice the author of that other website has expressed some of his concerns over PCC’s upcoming introduction of live streaming and filming of council meetings. Old Grumpy’s concerns are purely vanity-driven. He isn’t sure when the first meet... Read more →
Councillors form new group
The long-running speculation over the formation of a new group of Pembrokeshire County Councillors looks to have finally come to something. Murmurings have been ongoing ever since the May 2012 election. Following several failed attempts to get one off the grou... Read more →
Anotfer duhher
After reading my last post ‘The ideal councillor,’ about the council’s new booklet teaching primary school children about the authority’s functions and ...
The ideal councillor
Councillors turning up to County Hall this week have each been greeted with a colourful brochure deposited in their pigeon holes, and it’s proving to be quite a humorous talking point within the tea room. Titled ‘Councillor Griff,’ this in-ho... Read more →
Assumed liability
A regular reader has got in touch to say that the author of that other website, Old Grumpy, is a little miffed at my use of the phrase ‘does Hollywood and...
Video killed the radio star
The Rocking Rev, Cllr. Huw George, has been a star attraction in the media lately, and his rise to fame has been pretty rapid and steep. From star of national radio to worldwide YouTube in the space of a few weeks, you’ve got to wonder…
Read more →Hanging in suspense
During today’s full council meeting an attempt was made by Cllr. Paul Miller to allow councillors the opportunity to debate the auditor’s legal doubts over the controversial ‘Pensions Arrangements,’ currently looming over the council. Y... Read more →
Special relationship
On the face of it, the Pembrokeshire/Carmarthenshire bond seems to be a very good one, comparable to that most well-known of cultural links – the UK/USA &...
Joined-up thinking
As readers will be aware, last week Cllr. Paul Miller formally requisitioned an extraordinary meeting of Pembrokeshire County Council over the pensions scandal....













